2008
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2007
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2006
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2005
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Andrew Shimmin

2008 contest

• Billiken Beat
• Bird Land
• Baseball Musings
• Baseball Prospectus
• Baseball Analysts
• Japanese Baseball
• Mister Baseball, European baseball news
• SABR
• Hardball Times
• RIOT numbers
• Pop vs. Soda
• Retrosheet
• 6-4-2
• Minor league splits database
• World Baseball Classic
• This book is for you
• Baseball Think Factory
• Uni Watch Blog
• Dressed to the Nines
• Sabermetric Research blog by Phil Birnbaum
• Everything you wanted to know about waivers
• Sports Filter
• Maury Brown's blog about baseball business
• Biz of Baseball
• What's the name of that place?
• Baseballrace.com
• Common errors in English
• Deadspin
• L.A. Observed
• Sports Law Professor
• Sons of Steve Garvey
• Awful Announcing
• Capitol Punishment
• DRays Bay
• McCovey Chronicles
• Ducksnorts
• Sporting News Baseball Record Book
• Joe Posnanski
• Epilepsy Foundation of America
• Areas of My Expertise Blog (John Hodgman)
• Peter Morris
• Delaware Baseball, which apparently exists
• ShysterBall
• The Mitchell 89
• Baseball de Cuba (English version)
• Marinerds, which is really much more about the Nippon Ham Fighters
• Dodger Sims
• MLB Mock Draft Software
• Playing America's Game
• Latino L.A.
• True Blue L.A.

• Last Time a Guy Hit for the cycle for a team
• Last Time a Guy Threw a no-hitter for a team
• Last time team won a playoff series
• Last time a player reached first on catcher's interference with the bases loaded.

National League

Rank	Team	W	L	PCT	Division
1	Chicago Cubs	97	64	.602	C1
2	Philadelphia	92	70	.568	E1
3	Los Angeles Dodgers	84	78	.519	W1
4	Milwaukee	90	72	.556	C2
5	New York Mets	89	73	.549	E2
6	Houston	86	75	.534	C3
7	St. Louis	86	76	.531	C4
8	Florida	84	77	.522	E3
9	Arizona	82	80	.506	W2
10T	Colorado	74	88	.457	W3
10T	Cincinnati	74	88	.457	C5
12T	Atlanta	72	90	.444	E4
12T	San Francisco	72	90	.444	W4
14	Pittsburgh	67	95	.414	C6
15	San Diego	63	99	.389	W5
16	Washington	59	102	.366	E5

American League

Rank	Team	W	L	PCT	Division
1	Los Angeles Angels	100	62	.617	W1
2	Tampa Bay	97	65	.599	E1
3	Chicago White Sox	89	74	.546	C1
4	Boston	95	67	.586	E2
5	New York Yankees	89	73	.549	E3
6	Minnesota	88	75	.540	C2
7	Toronto	86	76	.531	E4
8	Cleveland	81	81	.500	C3
9	Texas	79	83	.488	W2
10	Oakland	75	86	.466	W3
11	Kansas City	75	87	.463	C4
12	Detroit	74	88	.457	C5
13	Baltimore	68	93	.422	E5
14	Seattle	61	101	.377	W4

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• What makes up a memory?
• The life and times of Harry Kingman
• "Dead to Me" and "On Notice" lists
• 2003 baseball tour of Japan
• 10 favorite baseball books
• (Grand)mother's Day

New York

	W	L	GB
Yankees	89	73
Mets	89	73

Baltimore/DC

	W	L	GB
X - Orioles	68	93
Nationals	59	102	9

Chicago

	W	L	GB
X - Cubs	97	64
White Sox	89	74	9

LA/Orange County

	W	L	GB
X - Angels	100	62
Dodgers	84	78	16

SF/Oakland

	W	L	GB
X - Athletics	76	85
Giants	72	90	4.5

X - Clinched

1. Washington (8/31)
2. Seattle (9/1)
3. Pittsburgh (9/6) *
3. San Diego (9/6) *
5. Baltimore (9/8)
6. Oakland (9/8)
7. Atlanta (9/9)
8. Kansas City (9/9)
9. Cincinnati (9/10)
10. Texas (9/13)
11. Detroit (9/15)
12. San Francisco (9/17)
13. Colorado (9/18)
14. Cleveland (9/19)
15. Toronto (9/21)
16. New York Yankees (9/23)
17. St. Louis (9/23)
18. Florida (9/23)
19. Arizona (9/25)
20. Houston (9/26)
21. New York Mets (9/28)
22. Minnesota (9/30)
23. Chicago Cubs (10/4)
24. Milwaukee (10/5)
25. Chicago White Sox (10/6)
26. Los Angeles Angels (10/6)
27. Los Angeles Dodgers (10/15)
28. Boston (10/19)
29. Tampa Bay (10/29)

* - Teams eliminated at same time

Seth McClung of Milwaukee by Koyie Hill of the Cubs on September 26, 2008.

At least I think they should be.

Yellow alert - Player needs triple for cycle
Orange alert - Player needs double for cycle
Red alert - Player need single for cycle

If a player needs a home run for the cycle, the level of the alert varies depending upon the determination of the Cycle Detection Warning System, which is headquartered in Thief River Falls, Minnesota.